Events

Food Safety Canning Workshop (Aug 27, 2026)

Thu, Aug 27 2026, 11am - 3pmIn-personSaint PetersMO

Food Safety Canning Workshop
 

Learn Safe Home Canning with Pickled Dilly Beans:

Join the University of Missouri Extension for an interactive Food Safety Canning Workshop designed for home canners, gardeners, farmers, and anyone interested in preserving fresh produce safely. This hands-on workshop will teach participants the…

HHS Dining with Diabetes Rolla- August 2026

Thu, Aug 27 2026, 11am - Thu, Sep 17 2026, 1pmIn-personRollaMO

Dining with Diabetes is a multi-session program that offers practical strategies and hands-on experiences to help you manage diabetes through healthy eating and lifestyle habits. Learning how to make informed food choices and build healthy routines can help you better manage your health and overall well-being.

Each session, you will…

2026 Tomato Festival

Thu, Aug 27 2026, 4 - 7pmIn-personColumbiaMO

There’s nothing quite like a Missouri summer evening filled with the smell of fresh tomatoes, good food, and neighbors gathering together. Join us for the 2026 Tomato Festival at Jefferson Farm Extension and Engagement Center on August 27 from 4:00–7:00 PM for a celebration of gardening, flavor, and community.

This year’s festival will…

Youth Mental Health First Aid - Virtual (August)

Fri, Aug 28 2026, 8:30am - 2:30pmVirtual

Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) teaches participants how to recognize signs that a youth may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and how to offer initial support. Participants also learn how to encourage and connect youth to appropriate professional care when needed.

This evidence-based training introduces the…

Weed Control for Pastures and Hay Fields- Cultural, Mechanical, and Chemical Options

Fri, Aug 28 2026, 5:30 - 6:45pmIn-personHoustonMO

An event geared for new producers and producers that want to expand their knowledge of weed control options.

August 20 - University of Missouri Extension - Houston, MO 

Take-home materials provided

Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents (CH27101)

Sat, Aug 29 2026, 8am - 5pmIn-personCarrolltonMO

Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production, this class will familiarize you with nurse tanks,…

The Lithium-Ion Revolution (CP27154)

Sat, Aug 29 2026, 9am - 5pmIn-personRiversideMO

Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder.  What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do when they fail. This presentation is filled with…

Speed Puzzle Contest - Extension Education Foundation in St. Charles County 08.29.2026

Sat, Aug 29 2026, 6 - 9pmIn-personSaint PetersMO

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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 Glasgow Fall 2026

Mon, Aug 31 2026, 10am - Mon, Oct 26 2026, 11amIn-personGlasgowMO

Take your strength training to the next level with SSSH Level 2! Build on the progress you achieved in Level 1 to help you stay active and strong. Continue to build muscle and boost bone density. Gain confidence in everyday movements, including transitioning safely to and from the floor.

Navigating MyChart for Seniors

Mon, Aug 31 2026, 1:30 - 3pmIn-personPerryvilleMO

Has your doctor or healthcare provider ever mentioned MyChart? Come learn about this electronic health-record portal that works both in a web browser and app. We’ll go over how MyChart can help you keep all your health information in one place, communicate with your providers, and have a virtual visit. You’ll also learn about the portal’s…